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in Linet. Our easy tee is a cool and casual basic.
Shown in size Small.
SIZES
Directions are for women’s size Small. Changes for sizes Medium, Large and X-Large are in parentheses.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust – 40(44-48-54)".
Length – 22(22-1/2-23-23-1/2)".
MATERIALS
BERROCO LINET (50 grs), 7(8-9-10) hanks #3124 Denim Satin.
Straight knitting needles, sizes 5 and 7 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
16" length circular knitting needle, size 5.
2 St Holders.
1 St Marker.
GAUGE
9 sts = 2"; 5 rows = 1" in Wrap Pat on size 7 needles.
21 sts = 4"; 28 rows = 4" in St st on size 7 needles.
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
WRAP PAT
Row 1 (RS): Knit.
Row 2: Purl.
Row 3: Knit, wrapping yarn twice around needle for each st.
Row 4: Purl, dropping extra wraps.
Rep these 4 rows for Wrap Pat.
BACK
With smaller straight needles, cast on 91(99-109-123) sts.
Row 1 (RS): K1, * p1, k1, rep from * across.
Row 2: P1, * k1, p1, rep from * across. Rep these 2 rows until piece measures 1" from beg, end on Row 1, decreasing 1 st at end – 90(98-108-122) sts. Change to larger needles and purl 1 row. Work even in Wrap pat until piece measures 13" from beg, end on Row 4.
Shape Armholes: Bind off 4(4-4-6) sts at beg of the next 2 rows, then work 2 rows even.
Row 5 (RS): Sl 1, k2 tog, psso, k to last 3 sts, k3 tog.
Rows 6, 7 and 8: Work even in Wrap Pat. Rep these 4 rows once more.
Row 13 (RS): Sl 1, k1, psso, k to last 2 sts, k2 tog – 72(80-90-100) sts. Work even until armholes measure 8(8-1/2-9-9-1/2)", end on WS. Discontinue Wrap Pat and work in St st.
Shape Shoulders and Neck: Bind off 7(8-9-11) sts, work until there are 15(17-21-23) sts on RH needle, sl center 28(30-30-32) sts onto holder, join another hank of yarn and work to end. Working both sides at once, bind off 7(8-9-11) sts at beg of the next row, then 7(8-10-11) sts at beg of the next 4 rows. AT THE SAME TIME, dec 1 st at each neck edge every RS row once.
FRONT
Work same as for back until armholes measure 6-1/2(7-7-1/2-8)", end on Row 4.
Note: Work decs on left side of neck as k3 tog. Work decs on right side of neck as sl 1, k2 tog, psso.
Shape Neck: Work 25(28-33-37) sts, sl center 22(24-24-26) sts onto holder, join another hank of yarn and work to end. Working both sides at once, dec 2 sts as in note at each neck edge every other RS row twice, working decs on Row 1 of Wrap Pat – 21(24-29-33) sts each side. Work even until armholes measure 8(8-1/2-9-9-1/2)", end on WS. Working in St st, bind off 7(8-9-11) sts at each armhole edge once, then 7(8-10-11) sts twice.
SLEEVES
With smaller straight needles, cast on 69(71-71-75) sts. Work in ribbing same as for back for 1", end on Row 1, decreasing 1 st at end – 68(70-70-74) sts. Change to larger needles work in St st, inc 1 st each side every other row 4(8-10-12) times then every 4th row 4(2-2-1) times – 84(90-94-100) sts. Work even until sleeve measures 5-1/2(5-1/2-6-6)" from beg, end on WS.
Shape Cap: Bind off 4(4-4-6) sts at beg of the next 2 rows. Dec 1 st each side EVERY row 4(4-4-0) times, every RS row 5(5-5-7) times, then every other RS row 0(0-0-1) time, end on WS – 58(64-68-72) sts. Bind off all sts loosely.
FINISHING
Steam pieces lightly. Sew shoulder seams.
Neckband: With RS facing, using circular needle, beg at center back, k14(15-15-16) sts from back holder, pick up and k3 sts along left back neck edge, 15 sts along left front neck edge, k22(24-24-26) sts from front holder, pick up and k15 sts along right front neck edge, 3 sts along right back neck edge, then k remaining 14(15-15-16) sts from back holder – 86(90-90-94) sts. Mark for beg of round and carry marker up. Work in k1, p1 ribbing for 1". Bind off loosely in ribbing. Sew in sleeves. Sew side and sleeve seams.
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